Hitler Threatens Sudetenland Move By October 1
Berlin and forenoon summary report Hitler's radio address warning that Germany will act if Czechoslovakia does not cede the Sudetenland by October 1. He pressed for Teritory defined on maps and accused President Eduard Benes of oppressing Germans. He said Germany seeks peace but will press claims and criticized democracies. Mussolini praised as ally.
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Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Sudetenland
Europe
Fuehrer
Sudeten
Hitler
Benes
Eduard Benes
der Feuhrer
Reich
Lars Benes
Versailles
Henlein Returns to Germany After Sudeten Farewell
Sudeten leader Konrad Henlein crossed into Czechoslovakia briefly near Asch on September 26, inspected Free Corps front lines, then returned to Bayreuth. He left 150 reinforcements to defend Asch territory while ordering no attacks on Franzensbad or Eger. The move followed tight secrecy and no Czech counteraction yet.
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Czechoslovakia
Konrad Henlein
Free Corps
Bayreuth
Germany
Hoenlein
Franzensbach
Eger
Henlein
Asch-Eger
Ober
Lohma
Heinlein
Ober Lohma
Franzenbad
Conor Nears Nomination as He Secures 7 Votes
Riverdale Md Sept 26 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Herbert R OConnor edges toward the nomination as Prince Georges county confirms seven convention votes on the third ballot. OConnor would reach 78 of 75 needed, with Allegany county votes still in dispute and Baltimore Mayor Howard W Jackson at 63.
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Herbert
O'Conor
Prince George's County
Senate
Lansdale G Lasseer
Prince George's
Democratic State Central Committee
Herbert R. O'Conor
Democratic Party
Lasseer
Mary W. Browning
O Conor
Jackson
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
Allegany County
Prince George
Allegany
Belgium Moves to Shield Frontier and Evacuate Civilians
Brussels reports the Belgian cabinet held a hasty session to order military measures for border protection and civilian evacuation from cities at risk of air attack. The government recalled indefinite leave for Ardennes Chasseurs, mechanized cavalry units, and fortress troops.
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Two States Stand Side by Side in Defense
The excerpt emphasizes enduring friendship and mutual support between the two states, asserting a pledge of unity and readiness to assist if either faces similar peril. It frames a shared commitment to stand together in defense and remembrance.
Paris Fallout Quiet as Hitler Said Nothing New
Paris reports indicate Adolf Hitler offered no remarks to worsen the European scene. Some officials fear a hard line toward Czechoslovakia if demands are not met. Semi official translations imply a warning of possible force by October 7 if Czechoslovakia and France reject terms. Siberia emerges as a major wheat producing region.
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Adolf H
Vis
Czechoslovakia
France
Answers to Cranium Crackers and Adoptions Mentioned
The page cites Joseph Conrad as Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski born in Poland and notes a Sudeten leader Konrad Henlen. The item blends trivia with errors about adoption and names, reflecting OCR quirks from page four.
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Teodor Josef Konrad
Korzeniowski
Poland
Konrad Henlen
Britain France and Russia Aid Czechoslovakia Stand
Britain France and Soviet Russia declared they would aid Czechoslovakia if Germany attacks, signaling a tri power commitment as Hitler pressed demands for Sudetenland. Britain set Parliament for a Wednesday session and called up reserves while King George VI summoned the Privy Council amid rising tensions.
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Privy Council
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Edward VII
Duke of Windsor
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Downing Sires
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Roosevelt
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Royal Force
Grossnickle Auction Sale Sees brisk bidding
Personal property of Charles C miles valued at auction with brisk bidding and good prices. Receipts totaled $335 in cash. R Bowlus acted as auctioneer with Harry Grossnickle and John W. Eldridge as clerks.
Britain France And Czechs Welcome Roosevelt Peace Appeal
Washington reports Great Britain France and Czechoslovakia greeted President Roosevelt’s peace appeal with enthusiasm and gratitude while Berlin offered no immediate reply and Hitler warned of seizing the Sudeten region if the Czechs did not comply. Congress members praised the message and noted the administration’s stance of neutrality as observers said the timing aimed to press for a peaceful settlement.
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France
Czechoslovakia
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Sudeten
Germany
Congress
Sudeten Germans Rally Over Hitler Speech In Asch Border Town
In Asch Czechoslovakia Sept 26 Adolf Hitler pledged that Germany would claim sovereignty over Sudetenland thrilling Sudeten Germans. Leader Konrad Henlein visited briefly before departing with five busloads of Sudeten Free Corps fighters as residents gathered to hear the Berlin address amid British reporting disruptions.
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Czechoslovakia
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Sudetenland
Fuehrer
Berlin
Konrad Henlein
Henlein
Sudeten Free Corps
Hitler
London
Britain
Sudeten Guarantee Given By England
London records Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain stating Britain will insure execution of the Anglo French plan for the Sudeten areas in Czechoslovakia with promptitude. He cited Hitler's lack of faith and Britain’s readiness to back Czechoslovak compliance. Also notes Virgin Islands cooperatives offering native needlework and baskets for sale.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf
Virgin Islands
Roosevelt Looms Peace Plea Backed By Hesitant Officials
Washington September 26 The story behind President Roosevelt's appeal for peace is told as Hull and Cordell Hall laid out a seven point program. They weighed timing, sought neutrality, and drafted the appeal at the State Department with lights burning until dawn as reporters from multiple nations rushed to file.
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Cordell Hel
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Hull
Britain
France
Europe
Czechoslovakia
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Hall
Germany
Hitler
U S May Sue Banks Cashing Stitely Checks
Washington civil suits may target a group of Washington banks accused of cashing checks drawn for Reno F B Stitely, jailed in Lewisburg for defrauding the government. The government says banks endorsed the checks with guarantees of prior endorsement. Some checks went to bank owners via business channels, with no forged Indorsement.
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Reno FB
Stitely
Woodsboro
Navonal Park Service
Sen
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Rece Ssitely
Treasury
Carroll County Court Gets Suit Against P. S. G.
Westminster Md Sept 26 The Carroll county Circuit Court considers Keib's Boxery and Dairy Inc suit seeking injunction against the Public Service Commission to prevent blocking direct or indirect purchases of milk from Carroll county farmers. The company argues it ships milk to Baltimore and is not a public carrier while the defense says milk is shipped from farms to the dairy and butterfat testing is required by law.
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Keib
Boxery and Dairy, Inc
Public Service Commission
Bald Mk Supply
Baltimore
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